Jungle Law Quotes

#1. One of the beauties of Jungle Law is that punishment settles all scores. There is no nagging afterward.

Rudyard Kipling

#2. That meant Ms. Starkova was his. He'd found her; he'd tailed her; and he'd saved her from Reinhard Klein. By jungle law, even the urban jungle, that made her his.

Tara Janzen

#3. The Jungle Law is a law without exceptions. Only the strong survives. Animals are following it, human societies are following it. It is the law of the beast, and it knows neither reason nor compassion

Stephan Attia

#4. Now Rann the Kite brings home the night That Mang the Bat sets free - The herds are shut in byre and hut For loosed till dawn are we. This is the hour of pride and power, Talon and tush and claw. Oh, hear the call! - Good hunting all That keep the Jungle Law!

Rudyard Kipling

#5. Unrestricted individualism is the law of the beast of the jungle.

Mahatma Gandhi

#6. Power politics is the diplomatic name for the law of the jungle.

Ely Culbertson

#7. Then the only other creature who is allowed at the Pack Council - Baloo, the sleepy brown bear who teaches the wolf cubs the Law of the Jungle: old Baloo, who can come and go where he pleases because he eats only nuts and roots and honey - rose upon his hind quarters and grunted.

Rudyard Kipling

#8. Study not man in his animal nature - man following the laws of the jungle - but study man in all his glory.

Mahatma Gandhi

#9. Law of the jungle. The betrayee gets to eat the betrayer.
Dante Pontis

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#10. So you're reinstating the law of the jungle?" asks Mo.
"You were bringing it back, every time you filled your tank.

David Mitchell

#11. Just like we respect your legal system, you [europeans] should respect our legal system. You cannot impose your values on us, otherwise the world will become the law of the jungle. Every society decides what its laws are, and it's the people who make decisions with regards to these laws.

Adel Al-Jubeir

#12. Capitalism is like the law of the jungle with a few rules. There isn't another system that works for our society but left unchecked, capitalism can have a dehumanising effect.

Mohsin Hamid

#13. Domestication is a variation of the process of evolution, where the selector has been not just natural forces but human ones, eventually intent on bringing dogs inside their homes.

Alexandra Horowitz

#14. The law of the jungle which I learned at a young age, and have been trying to escape ever since, is that we what we must to survive.

Jim Fergus

#15. What is the Law of the Jungle? Strike first and then give tongue

Rudyard Kipling

#16. We are marching against the law of the jungle that the United States and its acolytes old and new want to impose on the world ...

Jose Saramago

#17. Time ... brings us everything we have and are, then comes with a back-loader and starts taking it all away.

Jane Hirshfield

#18. Oh, the morrow of pain and dole Is naught while the sunlight lingers.

Kenneth Rand

#19. Of all the peoples whom I have studied, from city dwellers to cliff dwellers, I always find that at least 50 percent would prefer to have at least one jungle between themselves and their mothers-in-law.

Margaret Mead

#20. Well the book of Leviticus and Deuteronomy, the law of the jungle and the sea are your only teachers.

Bob Dylan

#21. Humans alone of all living creatures can reject the law of the jungle and create a code of conduct based on empathy and directed at discovering the meaning of life.

Devdutt Pattanaik

#22. As man becomes more technologically advanced, his barbarity becomes even more lethal

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#23. Whoever claims that economic competition represents 'survival of the fittest' in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of his lack of knowledge of economics.

George Reisman

#24. Competition is the law of the jungle, but cooperation is the law of civilization

Peter Kropotkin

#25. What I need is a lawyer who specializes in the law of the jungle.

Ashleigh Brilliant

#26. Praying leads to the prosperity of the soul

Lailah Gifty Akita

#27. When you walk past a bookshop you haven't visited before, you have to go in and look around. That's the family rule.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

#28. There is no law for farm labor organizing, save the law of the jungle.

Cesar Chavez

#29. For eventually one gets over reality's affront to one's innocence. One grows accustomed to the melancholy fact that we all sell ourselves at one time or another, that whoring is the dirty little secret of our success as human beings.

Paul Russell

#30. The world of politics is basically of the instinctive level. It belongs to the law of the jungle: might is right. And the people who get interested in politics are the most mediocre. Politics needs no other qualifications except one - that is, a deep feeling of inferiority.

Osho

#31. Those terrifying verbal jungles called laws are simply such directives, accumulated, codified, and systematized through the centuries.

S.I. Hayakawa

#32. Perhaps you couldn't help being angry... but you could certainly stop yourself from repaying one offense with another.

Gail Carson Levine

#33. White Fang knew the law well: to oppress the weak and obey the strong.

Jack London